Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 1st, 2015, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 38
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Re: 3-Axis Gimbals?
thanks mate - I think I'll change my company name to BeSenile :-)
BTW - I just got the Nebula 4000 lite, had it balanced in about 30 minutes and testing it now - what a joy compared the the...
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Forum: Panasonic LUMIX S / G / GF / GH / GX Series
December 31st, 2014, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,672
Re: Gh4 1080p or 4k
I have my doubts about the EOSHD claims but he actually quotes David Newman in a twitter conversation -
Discovery: 4K 8bit 4:2:0 on the Panasonic GH4 converts to 1080p 10bit 4:4:4 - EOSHD...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
December 28th, 2014, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 25,293
Re: 3-Axis Gimbals?
I took a punt on the BeSteady SteadyGim15 - and wasted my money - it's crap! half the screws won't adjust (the metal is too soft and they were threaded before they got to me. there are no...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
December 11th, 2014, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 35,297
Re: SteadyGim15
Well I'm still trying to get this thing to work and it looks like I'm on my own - I emailed BeStableCam (yet again) and asked for some details on the controller board, their reply was that I didn't...
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Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery
December 9th, 2014, 02:46 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,079
Re: Dance Concert
just thinking about mixing those cameras gives me a headache! nice job!
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
December 9th, 2014, 02:43 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,407
Re: Do you Always shoot the wedding dress?
I think we fall into the trap of covering what the photog covers - dress, rings, etc etc.
do we need to - I don't think so. If the dress/shoes are being moved fine but other wise it can be a...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
December 4th, 2014, 02:34 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 35,297
Steadygim15
Well I've effectively given up on the Steadygim 15. a number of the small hex bolts are now not turning at all - the metal is so soft that they don't take much adjustment. I've spent 6 hours over...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
December 2nd, 2014, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 35,297
Re: Nebula 4000 lite
well - it arrived!!
it may have been mostly a matter of miscommunication or lack of organisation but I have the SteadyGim 15 sitting on my table ready for opening - give me a couple of hours and...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
December 2nd, 2014, 02:26 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,081
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 30th, 2014, 02:21 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,106
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Forum: DV Info Net Announcements
November 30th, 2014, 01:17 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,184
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
November 29th, 2014, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 35,297
Re: Nebula 4000 lite Vs SteadyGim15
I certainly hope so - it now looks like I'll be guying the Nebula - After sending numerous emails asking for a tracking number on the unit they had "already posted" and getting no response, I...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
November 28th, 2014, 01:17 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 35,297
Re: Nebula 4000 lite
great! - I'll be interested to hear what you think
The feet on the SteadyGim seem to do the job as a stand and a handle, unfortunately I didn't get much further with it.
If and when they...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 28th, 2014, 01:10 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,992
Re: Epson not accepting 3rd party cartridges
Hi Vince, my intelligence has faded away over the years so there;s not much left to insult :-)
Yes I've tried all that there's a number of comments & videos on the net with a variety of options,...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 27th, 2014, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,992
Epson not accepting 3rd party cartridges
I started of using original ink in my XP-600 but I switched to 3rd party cartridges a while ago - suddenly with a stack of DVD's to print it's decided - "can't recognise the following ink...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
November 27th, 2014, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 35,297
Re: Nebula 4000 lite
well this just proves I'm old and decrepit - I've been watching the gimbals for so long now I got confused as to which I ordered.
The Nebula 4000 lite is certainly an interesting design but the...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
November 24th, 2014, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 35,297
Re: Nebula 4000 lite
well I did....and it's on it's way back.
To be fair the postage was quick and the unit itself seems to be reasonably well made but there are no instructions and it's virtually in kit form rather...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
November 16th, 2014, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 35,297
Nebula 4000 lite
anybody own or seen one of these?
Nebula 3-Axis Gyroscope Stablilzer Nebula4000 lite Gyroscope Gimbal stabilizer BMPCC GH4 NEX EOS-M A7S mirror less cameras...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
November 11th, 2014, 04:00 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,519
Re: Couple of questions about mileage/time
for me it's a matter of time, if it takes me more than 1.5 hours to get there I charge travel & accom. The main centres for weddings are all about 45 minutes from me so I have to include them as...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 5th, 2014, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 9,122
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
November 2nd, 2014, 01:21 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 11,441
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Forum: All Things Audio
October 26th, 2014, 01:05 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,337
Re: Audio from dj
DJ's stuff around with their levels all the time - I've found there's little point is checking levels, either use auto or look at the tascam DR 60d that records 1 track 15Db below the other
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Forum: Private Classifieds
October 20th, 2014, 05:36 AM
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Replies: 1,226
Views: 353,396
Re: Hackable Panasonic GH1 WANTED
Hi Dave, I've got 4, all hacked with batteries etc - been meaning to put them on ebay - only problem is I'm in aust. You shouldn't have to pay import taxes on 2nd hand goods surely?
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Forum: Panasonic LUMIX S / G / GF / GH / GX Series
October 14th, 2014, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,329
Re: GH4 Eyepiece replacement
if you read the post - that's what I said, you have to open the screen first or not at all
Hi Noa, yes it is big but it works fine, the only other option I've played with is a Zacuto mounted with...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 14th, 2014, 12:07 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,655
Re: Lights on stands at the reception
I always take lights & Stands - but you're asking for trouble if you take anything other that LED's - you can't have a hot light on stand with guests around.
I have 2 300 LED lights & 1 600LED -...
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